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Costco Recalls Prosecco Over Shattering Risk
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- Costco has issued a recall for Kirkland Signature Prosecco Valdobbiadene due to bottles shattering unexpectedly.
- The recall affects products sold between April 25 and August 26 in 11 midwestern states.
- Consumers are urged not to return the bottles but to safely dispose of them at home.
If you’ve picked up a bottle of Kirkland Signature Prosecco Valdobbiadene from Costco this year, check to see if it’s included in a recent recall. The retailer reports that certain prosecco bottles have shattered without warning, prompting safety concerns.
Bottles were sold between late April and late August in Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, North Dakota, Nebraska, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin. Costco is advising customers not to open or return the product.
“Dispose of the bottle immediately by wrapping the unopened bottle in paper towels and placing it in a plastic bag before placing it in the garbage to avoid risk from shattered glass,” the company advises in its letter to customers.
No injuries have been reported, but for questions, customers can contact Ethica Wines at customercare@ethicawines.com or call their customer service line at (786) 810-7132.
For your own safety and peace of mind, take a moment to check any bottles you may have purchased and follow Costco’s disposal instructions.